| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 178 |
Strangely enough, now that I think of it, I didn't run headlong from the spot, though I can't see why, and the thought did cross my mind that the bright, flarelike luminescence would reveal my position, if it was of interest to anyone or anything. |
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| 2 | 66 |
Yet, somehow, in spite of these things, I found that I wanted to cross the room, to put my hand on his arm, to touch him. |
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| 4 | 113 |
I sat up, cross-legged, on the mat, which was now returning to room temperature. |
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| 11 | 27 |
The venture might be risky, particularly if I had to steal the tarn and elude pursuit, but, all things considered, an escape on tarnback seemed to me far safer than trying to cross the Vosk and make our way on foot or tharlarion through the hills and wilderness to the distant cylinders of Ko-ro-ba. |
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| 15 | 120 |
He sat cross-legged, his back straight and his head high, in the fashion of a warrior. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 139 |
Zosk sank down and sat cross-legged in the road, his gigantic frame shaken with sobs, his massive head buried in his hands, his thick, guttural voice moaning with distress. |
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| 6 | 80 |
He sits in the midst of his family, his closest well-wishers, his sword comrades, cross-legged on the floor in the Gorean fashion behind the long, low wooden table, laden with food, which stands at the head of the room. |
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| 7 | 23 |
I felt that he would not cross blades with me unless he were convinced he could win, and that he was not altogether convinced, at least not yet. |
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| 8 | 26 |
Though it was apparently a market day, judging from the numerous stalls of vegetables, the racks of meat under awnings, the tubs of salted fish, the cloths and trinkets spread out on carpets before the seated, cross-legged merchants, there was none of the noisy clamor that customarily attends the Go... |
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| 9 | 151 |
Some warriors entered, too, and instead of attempting to restore order had incredibly taken off their helmets, filled them with Kal-da and sat cross-legged with us, to sing and drink their fill. |
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| 12 | 15 |
In spite of the yoke I struggled to a cross-legged sitting position, and shook my head. |
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| 24 | 15 |
From behind three or four of the low tables, to the left of the counter, a band of sweating musicians sat happily cross-legged on the rug, somehow producing from those unlikely pipes and strings and drums and disks and wires the ever intriguing, wild, enchanting—beautiful—barbaric melo... |
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| 24 | 28 |
At last I sat cross-legged behind the low table and Lara, in the fashion of the Gorean woman, knelt beside me, resting on her heels. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 29 |
I sat upright, cross-legged in the Gorean fashion, on the stone platform. |
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| 5 | 53 |
I, still remaining cross-legged on the platform, reached forward and took her head in my hands, drawing it to mine. |
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| 6 | 33 |
The Gorean male, at ease, usually sits cross-legged and the female kneels, resting back on her heels. |
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| 17 | 130 |
The man from the Caste of Builders then sat cross-legged on the ground and took from the pouch slung at his waist a tiny, cylindrical Gorean fire-maker, a small silverish tube commonly used for igniting cooking fires. |
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| 30 | 190 |
But not long after this took place other Priest-Kings, startled by the decision of Kusk, began to speak of ending the War, and some others too began to cross the lines. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | 149 |
Kamchak did not seem disturbed at the wait, but sat like a rock, cross-legged before the opening, looking across it, until planks were brought, and then he, and the sleen, were the first to cross. |
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| 7 | 11 |
Among these men, sitting cross-legged, was Kutaituchik, called Ubar of the Tuchuks. |
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| 7 | 25 |
We simply sat near him, cross-legged. |
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| 7 | 152 |
Kamchak returned to his place where he again sat down cross-legged, putting the cut collar on the rug in front of him. |
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| 8 | 51 |
They did not, in fact, even cross the western Cartius, far from cities, which they often do, swimming the bosk and kaiila, floating the wagons, the men often crossing on the backs of the swimming bosk. |
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| 9 | 229 |
Kamchak, though sitting cross-legged, seemed to bounce twice on the cushions, slapping the small table, rattling dishes for a dozen feet on either side. |
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| 9 | 478 |
"Unless you permit it," said Kamras sternly, "I may never have an opportunity to cross steel with this barbaric sleen". |
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| 10 | 290 |
Thus, to interfere, a Turian would have to cross the space between the stakes, and so, too, would one of the Wagon Peoples, thus clearly calling themselves to the attention of the judges, those officials supervising the games. |
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| 12 | 86 |
He then settled down cross-legged on the rug, not far from the brass and copper grating. |
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| 12 | 209 |
The Tuchuks, of course, were most in evidence, sitting cross-legged in circles rather about a large fire near the center of the enclosure. |
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| 12 | 214 |
One of the instruments was an eight-stringed czehar, rather like a large flat oblong box; it is held across the lap when sitting cross-legged and is played with a horn pick; the other was the kalika, a six-stringed instrument; it, like the czehar, is flat-bridged and its strings are adjusted by mean... |
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| 12 | 309 |
I held her by the shoulders and suddenly she turned herself in my hands and, as I was sitting cross-legged, threw herself on her back across my lap, her right wrist still chained to her left ankle. |
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| 14 | 71 |
Kamchak had gone to the body of Kutaituchik and sat down across from it, cross-legged, and had put his head in his hands. |
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| 14 | 109 |
I knew Kutaituchik, of course, only as the huge, somnolent mass of man who sat cross-legged on a robe of gray boskhide, his eyes dreaming. |
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| 15 | 89 |
He would look at Aphris and then return to the wagon and sit cross-legged, not speaking, for hours, staring at the side of the wagon. |
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| 15 | 99 |
* * * * I searched among the wagons long before I found, sitting cross-legged beneath a wagon, wrapped in a worn bosk robe, his weapons at hand folded in leather, the young man whose name was Harold, the blond-haired, blue-eyed fellow who had been so victimized by Hereena, she of the First Wagon, wh... |
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| 16 | 136 |
Beside him, on each side, cross-legged, sat a warrior. |
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| 16 | 329 |
And then, one day, like the pirates of Port Kar in their long galleys, unannounced, unexpected, Others would cross the seas of space and bring their craft to rest on the shores and sands of Gor. |
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| 20 | 28 |
Harold laid Hereena down on the roof to one side and sat cross-legged for a minute, breathing heavily. |
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| 21 | 340 |
I sat cross-legged under the wagon, my sword across my knees, watching the paws and legs of the swirling kaiila bounding past. |
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| 25 | 234 |
"The thought did cross my mind," I admitted. |
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| 25 | 487 |
I went across the rug and sat down cross-legged near the fire bowl, and looked at the girl. |
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| 26 | 156 |
Sitting in the place of honor, cross-legged, calm, on the merchant's cushions, on his personal dais, applying a bit of oil to the blade of his sword, sat the lean, scarred Ha-Keel, once of Ar, now a mercenary tarnsman of squalid, malignant Port Kar. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 55 |
She saw Kuurus go to the tables and sit cross-legged behind one, a table against the wall on her left, that there might be no tables behind him, but only the wall. |
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| 2 | 125 |
He too looked into the eyes of Kuurus, who sat in the darkness, the wall behind him, cross-legged, looking at him, no emotion on his face. |
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| 2 | 149 |
Then the dark shape of the Assassin seemed to move like a swift shadow in the room, and each of the three Warriors leaped toward him, but seemed to fail to find him, and another man, without even the flash of sword steel, dropped to his knees and fell forward in the pit of sand; the other two men st... |
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| 2 | 154 |
Kuurus returned to his table, and sat down cross-legged as before. |
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| 2 | 219 |
The heavy man, sitting cross-legged, opposite the Assassin, began to sweat, fiddled with the damp blue and yellow silk covering his knee, and then with a nervous hand lifted a shaking bowl of paga to his lips, spilling some down the side of his face. |
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| 3 | 57 |
Without speaking the Player sat down cross-legged at one side of the street, and placed the board in front of him. |
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| 3 | 168 |
He released my hand and sat back, cross-legged, his back straight as that of a Ubar, a smile playing across the corners of his mouth. |
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| 5 | 50 |
She knelt and watched me as I took one of the thongs and sat cross-legged by the door, and split it carefully over the edge of my sword. |
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| 5 | 664 |
She did so and then knelt down opposite me, while I sat cross-legged, and took one of the thongs in my hands. |
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| 5 | 668 |
"Now cross your wrists," I said. |
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| 8 | 72 |
"What did you learn," she asked, "of the House of Cernus last night?" "I will tell you," I said, coming close to her and sitting down cross-legged. |
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| 12 | 47 |
I looked to the area of the Administrator and saw the Hinrabian disgustedly turning away, dictating something to a scribe, who sat cross-legged near the throne, a sheaf of record papers in his hand. |
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| 14 | 37 |
Then she knelt down on the mat, and I sat across from her cross-legged. |
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| 15 | 340 |
"How many ways are there," I asked, sitting cross-legged in the center of the compartment, on the stone couch, "to enter a room?" "It depends on the city," said Elizabeth. |
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| 17 | 636 |
I turned about and went back to the center of the room, where I sat down cross-legged. |
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| 18 | 123 |
Smiling at him she then returned to the center of the compartment and sat down, cross-legged, for the instrument is commonly played that way, and bent over it. |
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| 19 | 111 |
A number of Musicians now filed out from the door at the foot of the block and took their places about it, sitting cross-legged on the floor. |
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| 23 | 166 |
I saw a sudden, wild elation cross his features. |
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| 24 | 7 |
Hup was sitting cross-legged on a chest across the room, his chin in his hands. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 200 |
"We did not invite you to cross the line of the blood mark". |
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| 4 | 196 |
"Cross your wrists," she ordered. |
10 |
| 5 | 137 |
The men sat cross-legged in the outer circles, and, in the inner circles, in the fashion of Gorean women, the women knelt. |
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| 7 | 149 |
She said nothing, but knelt across from me, across from where I sat cross-legged. |
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| 8 | 276 |
"Turn and cross your wrists," I told her. |
10 |
| 8 | 278 |
I then sat down cross-legged on the tiller deck. |
10 |
| 9 | 5 |
She knelt beside the low table, at which I sat cross-legged. |
10 |
| 9 | 352 |
I sat cross-legged at the low table, quaffing paga, my left arm about the shoulders of Midice, who, kneeling, snuggled against me. |
10 |
| 9 | 521 |
I took my goblet of paga to a table and sat down, cross-legged, behind it. |
10 |
| 13 | 237 |
To one side, leaning against a heavy, roped post, supporting part of the structure of the slaves' wharf, cross-legged, there sat a fisherman. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 961 |
The guard handed me a piece of meat and I took it in my teeth kneeling beside him, where he sat cross-legged, I lifting and squeezing the bota of paga, filled from one of the large jugs, guiding the stream of liquid into his mouth. |
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| 9 | 30 |
Sitting cross-legged on the leaves, the girls passed about the gourds and began to chew on the meat. |
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| 13 | 621 |
"Lie before me, on your back," he said, "and cross your wrists and ankles". |
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| 14 | 633 |
"Place your hands behind your back and cross your wrists," said Ena. |
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| 15 | 437 |
Verna sat cross-legged, like a man. |
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| 15 | 521 |
"How is she?" asked Verna, who had now again resumed her place, seating herself cross-legged by Rask of Treve's side. |
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| 15 | 1178 |
At his side, cross-legged, sat Verna, the panther girl, who was served by we girls as might have been a warrior. |
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| 15 | 1388 |
He turned from me and went to sit down, cross-legged, some feet behind the tiny fire in the fire bowl. |
10 |
| 15 | 1394 |
He sat cross-legged, facing me, and I knelt by the fire, facing him. |
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| 17 | 3 |
Cross your wrists," said the man. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19 |
We sat cross-legged on the floor, on the tiles, over the large board. |
10 |
| 2 | 150 |
"There are more important matters to discuss!" We sat down cross-legged in the sand, Cara kneeling to one side. |
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| 2 | 342 |
She sat cross-legged, like a man. |
10 |
| 2 | 378 |
She sat cross-legged, like a man. |
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| 2 | 659 |
They were sitting now, on the deck, but not cross-legged. |
10 |
| 3 | 142 |
There was a flash of slave bells at my side and a dark-haired, yellow-silked girl, a paga girl, knelt beside us, where we sat cross-legged behind the small table. |
10 |
| 3 | 195 |
The other, sitting cross-legged with him, was the broad-shouldered, blond giant from Torvaldsland whom I had seen earlier. |
10 |
| 4 | 125 |
I sat down, cross-legged, across from her. |
10 |
| 4 | 299 |
I, sitting cross-legged, was buckling my belt. |
10 |
| 5 | 328 |
"Put your hands behind your back, and cross your wrists," he said to the girl, not pleasantly. |
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| 6 | 4 |
She did not sit cross-legged. |
10 |
| 6 | 259 |
Then I sat down, cross-legged, and withdrew an arrow, for the great bow, from its quiver and, with thread and a tiny pot of glue, bent to refeathering its shaft. |
10 |
| 6 | 434 |
The girl now sat down across from me, cross-legged, near the fire. |
10 |
| 7 | 326 |
Elsewhere two girls, sitting cross-legged, were playing a cat's-cradle game, matching one another's intricate patterns with the twine. |
10 |
| 9 | 85 |
Verna sat down beside me, cross-legged. |
10 |
| 10 | 197 |
Marlenus sat down, cross-legged, by Verna. |
10 |
| 11 | 3 |
From where we sat, cross-legged, across from one another, before the low table, I could see the tent ropes stretched taut to stakes in the ground, the drainage ditch cut around the base of the tent, the wall of saplings, sharpened, which surrounded the camp. |
10 |
| 11 | 812 |
He was sitting cross-legged, and she crept to him, trembling. |
10 |
| 14 | 220 |
They took their places about the edges of the circle, sitting cross-legged. |
10 |
| 18 | 375 |
"Lie on your stomach," I told her, "and cross your wrists, behind your back, and your ankles". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 174 |
"What will you pay us to cross our land?" asked one of the free men of Torvaldsland. |
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| 15 | 7 |
I, too, sat down, cross-legged, as a warrior sits. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 796 |
"Perhaps he intended to cross it?" I asked. |
10 |
| 1 | 863 |
Ibn Saran, salt merchant of Kasra, did not rise from behind the table behind which, cross-legged, he sat. |
10 |
| 3 | 254 |
I looked at the two other men, who sat, cross-legged, about the small table, with him. |
10 |
| 4 | 410 |
When finished with her, I would cross Alyena's ankles and, with the walking chain, suitably shortened, chain them together. |
10 |
| 5 | 24 |
I cut the stitching, which held the two sewn pieces together and, one by one, placed the gems on the low, inlaid, lacquered table behind which, cross-legged, sat Suleiman. |
10 |
| 5 | 127 |
But the men sat about, cross-legged, enjoying her struggles. |
10 |
| 8 | 167 |
I went to the tent, and, on one of the mats, near its entrance, sat down, cross-legged. |
10 |
| 8 | 307 |
I returned to the mats, sat again cross-legged upon them, and picked up my small glass of tea, which I had not yet finished. |
10 |
| 10 | 245 |
He rose to his feet, somewhat stiffly, for he had been sitting cross-legged for some time, and I joined him. |
10 |
| 11 | 87 |
At these times, Hassan, cross-legged, would sometimes sit silently before his tent. |
10 |
| 12 | 14 |
Hassan, in a brief, white-silk garment, sat cross-legged nearby. |
10 |
| 13 | 140 |
The man on the dais, sitting cross-legged, regarded us. |
10 |
| 13 | 216 |
They regarded the figure on the dais, veiled, sitting cross-legged. |
10 |
| 18 | 42 |
He retired to the canopy beneath which, with water, he sat, cross-legged, with his companion. |
10 |
| 24 | 42 |
Sometimes a girl must cross her wrists before her body, palms up. |
10 |
| 24 | 176 |
"Cross and extend your wrists," I told her. |
10 |
| 26 | 238 |
In what had been the kasbah of Ibn Saran she had been thrown naked to the foot of the dais on which, cross-legged, sat the great Haroun himself. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 584 |
When a girl is prone, the standard binding position is to cross the wrists behind the back and to cross the ankles. |
10 |
| 2 | 845 |
I watched the man, who was sitting, cross-legged, a few feet away. |
10 |
| 3 | 607 |
They then carried me by the arms and put me to my knees before my captor, who sat, cross-legged, by the fire. |
10 |
| 3 | 701 |
The man, sitting cross-legged by the fire, indicated I should approach him, and put the meat in his mouth. |
10 |
| 4 | 416 |
He was sitting cross-legged, some feet away, with others. |
10 |
| 6 | 104 |
My master, with his lieutenants, sat cross-legged in the large, thatched hut of Thurnus. |
10 |
| 7 | 362 |
I looked at my master, sitting cross-legged by the fire, talking with Thurnus. |
10 |
| 9 | 758 |
"Put your arms around the piling," she said, "and cross your wrists, palms up". |
10 |
| 18 | 32 |
"Leave, Slave Girl," said the woman's voice, that of a free woman, kneeling in her robes and veil at the table with her escorts, who sat behind it, cross-legged. |
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| 25 | 3 |
To one side, cross-legged, sat he who was Bosk of Port Kar. |
10 |
| 26 | 847 |
"Cross your ankles," he said. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 |
He sat, cross-legged, behind the low table. |
10 |
| 2 | 589 |
They follow the shore of Thassa north, cross Ax Glacier here, like dark clouds on the ice, then continue to follow the shore north here, until they then turn eastward into the tundra of the polar basin, for their summer grazing. |
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| 5 | 9 |
Samos sat down, cross-legged, behind the low table in his hall. |
10 |
| 6 | 445 |
I threw him meat and he sat down, cross-legged. |
10 |
| 6 | 826 |
"Cross your wrists before your body," I said to Constance. |
10 |
| 11 | 426 |
I saw a group of five tabuk, stragglers, cross the line that had been the wall. |
10 |
| 11 | 458 |
Then I reached down to where her head, as I sat cross-legged, lay in the snow by my knee. |
10 |
| 12 | 6 |
Imnak and I sat across from one another, both cross-legged. |
10 |
| 12 | 121 |
"It might be difficult otherwise for one such as myself to cross the ice". |
10 |
| 12 | 128 |
With Imnak's help we would cross Ax Glacier and find the Innuit, as they called themselves, a word which, in their own tongue, means "the People". |
10 |
| 12 | 200 |
* * * * It took ten days to cross Ax Glacier. |
10 |
| 19 | 11 |
I sat in Imnak's hut, cross-legged. |
10 |
| 20 | 3 |
Beside me, cross-legged, sat Imnak, grease from the raw blubber he chewed at the side of his mouth. |
10 |
| 28 | 281 |
When she had finished, she came near to me, to where I sat, cross-legged, feeding. |
10 |
| 28 | 309 |
I sat in the middle of the cell, cross-legged, in the position of the warrior. |
10 |
| 31 | 33 |
I sat down, cross-legged, some twenty feet in front of the platform, and waited. |
10 |
| 35 | 1234 |
I went to sit, cross-legged, before the dais, but Zarendargar indicated that I should share the dais with him. |
10 |
| 35 | 1235 |
I sat near him, cross-legged, as a Warrior sits. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 527 |
I sat down, cross-legged, behind the table, and he sat down, cross-legged, across from me. |
10 |
| 1 | 2 |
She knelt near the small, low table, behind which, cross-legged, in the hall of Samos, I sat. |
10 |
| 1 | 3 |
At this table, too, cross-legged, sat Samos. |
10 |
| 8 | 67 |
I sat down, cross-legged, behind a low table, from which vantage point I could see the girl lying on the floor, she covered with the beggar's aba. |
10 |
| 10 | 7 |
He was sitting, cross-legged, on a flat, rectangular stone, broad and heavy, about a foot high, at the western edge of the large Utukufu, or Glory, square. |
10 |
| 11 | 351 |
I looked at the man who sat, cross-legged, behind the table. |
10 |
| 13 | 62 |
I went and sat down, cross-legged, behind the table. |
10 |
| 13 | 749 |
Merely to cross this threshold, that of an alcove, that of a chamber of submission, will make you ready for a man's pleasure". |
10 |
| 15 | 20 |
Msaliti and I sat down, cross-legged, near the low table. |
10 |
| 19 | 49 |
In the center of the room, on a high platform, some nine feet high, supported by eight poles, sitting, cross-legged, naked, save for the panther teeth about his neck, was not Shaba, but the ubar, Bila Huruma. |
10 |
| 29 | 5 |
"It is harmless," I said, "unless you cross its path or disturb it". |
10 |
| 29 | 78 |
I then sat down again, cross-legged, and turned my attention to Kisu. |
10 |
| 29 | 125 |
"Go sit by the slave post," I said to her, referring to that slim tree to which the other girls were secured, which served us as slave post, "and cross your wrists behind you". |
10 |
| 32 | 613 |
He was sitting cross-legged, watching, impassively. |
10 |
| 32 | 830 |
I could sense almost the high, oblong stone, that rude, barbaric eminence, on which, cross-legged, sat her master. |
10 |
| 32 | 860 |
I sat down, cross-legged. |
10 |
| 51 | 111 |
"Now sit down and cross your ankles," said Janice. |
10 |
| 51 | 194 |
He was sitting near it, cross-legged. |
10 |
| 54 | 14 |
"Cross that out," said Bila Huruma. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 83 |
I lifted my paga to my lips, from the low table behind which I sat, cross-legged. |
10 |
| 4 | 7 |
I sat, cross-legged, behind one of the low tables in the room. |
10 |
| 4 | 337 |
I then again returned to my place and sat down, cross-legged, behind the small table. |
10 |
| 7 | 97 |
A pleasant-looking fellow in a woolen tunic sat cross-legged behind the blanket. |
10 |
| 11 | 278 |
I sat, cross-legged, for some time, watching her. |
10 |
| 12 | 91 |
I sat, cross-legged, behind the small table in the kitchen. |
10 |
| 20 | 15 |
At a gesture from Kliomenes, who sat, cross-legged, beside her, a half-naked paga slave, whose left ankle was belled, refilled Miss Henderson's cup. |
10 |
| 28 | 165 |
"Sit," invited Tasdron, and we took places about the low table, sitting about it, cross-legged. |
10 |
| 31 | 97 |
If you cross this threshold now, you will be in that world. |
10 |
| 32 | 361 |
I could always cross the channel northeastward, at my convenience, under the cover of darkness, to move toward Victoria, or I might, if I chose, move simply to the southern shore of the Vosk. |
10 |
| 33 | 19 |
"If the Voskjard attempts to cross the chain in force," said Callimachus, "we will not be able to stop him". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 189 |
"Cross your wrists," I told her, "palms facing one another, and touch your fingers to my ankle". |
10 |
| 12 | 141 |
"Onto your belly, Urt," said the man, "and cross your hands behind you". |
10 |
| 16 | 276 |
I could almost cross to his ship on the debris between us. |
10 |
| 20 | 2 |
I turned and, from where I sat cross-legged behind the low table, removed a small, crisp disk of fried larma, with a browned-honey sauce, from the silver tray. |
10 |
| 20 | 548 |
The girl then sat on the tiles before us, but back a bit, where we, sitting cross-legged at the low table, could well see her. |
10 |
| 20 | 1308 |
I then sat down, cross-legged, a few feet from her. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 901 |
"But it is surely improbable that the paths of the man and the helper should cross in the vast, trackless wastes of the snowbound Barrens," said Samos. |
10 |
| 1 | 985 |
Similarly it is common for lone travelers or small parties to avoid open spaces without cover, where this is possible, and where it is not possible, to cross them expeditiously. |
10 |
| 8 | 167 |
They seem to be a cross between the garments of a free woman and those of a slave". |
10 |
| 8 | 938 |
She, then, will be fastened in two of the triangles, the one attaching her to the woman in front of her, and the other to the woman behind her, one cross stick tied before her throat and another behind her neck. |
10 |
| 9 | 1 |
We Cross the Ihanke "It is here," said Grunt, turning about on his kaiila. |
10 |
| 14 | 896 |
I sat back, cross-legged, away from the fire. |
10 |
| 19 | 600 |
He sat, cross-legged, in the grass, and ate some. |
10 |
| 19 | 691 |
He sat there, cross-legged, angrily, the lance beside him. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 478 |
But no longer did Hci come to sit cross-legged outside their lodges, playing the love flute, to lure them forth under the Gorean moons. |
10 |
| 4 | 391 |
The Sleen Soldiers, riding abreast, in a long line, which no hunter, no matter how eager, must cross, in the first streaks of dawn, left the camp. |
10 |
| 7 | 238 |
"Kneel," I said, indicating a place before me, before where I sat, cross-legged, on the robes. |
10 |
| 7 | 569 |
"If you wish to court Iwoso," said Bloketu, "you may come to the lodge tonight and sit outside, cross-legged, playing the love flute. |
10 |
| 14 | 235 |
They were seated, mostly cross-legged, on the ground. |
10 |
| 17 | 3 |
Near it, sitting cross-legged, a robe well over his head, half concealing his face, rocking back and forth, was a figure. |
10 |
| 18 | 224 |
"Slave," said a fellow, sitting cross-legged, some yards off, beckoning to me. |
10 |
| 19 | 2 |
He was sitting, cross-legged, within the lodge. |
10 |
| 19 | 13 |
I sat down, cross-legged, near him. |
10 |
| 20 | 1 |
Kinyanpi "Behold," laughed Hci, sitting with cronies, cross-legged, outside the lodge of the Sleen Soldiers, "it is the pretty sister of Canka, and Canka's slave, Tatankasa". |
10 |
| 32 | 173 |
The mistress then resumed her place, sitting down, cross-legged, with the men, in the great circle. |
10 |
| 33 | 332 |
"We will build a raft for the travois and cross the Northern Kaiila. |
10 |
| 34 | 15 |
He was sitting nearby, cross-legged, mending one of the traces on the travois. |
10 |
| 35 | 91 |
I struggled to sit up, cross-legged, on the stones. |
10 |
| 35 | 214 |
I struggled to sit up, cross-legged. |
10 |
| 40 | 192 |
The dark-haired girl and the blond girl, who had shared in the stirring, who were sitting, cross-legged, near Carrot and Cabbage, rose to their feet, going again to the porridge line. |
10 |
| 44 | 833 |
Cuwignaka, Hci and I then sat cross-legged at the edge of the escarpment. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 832 |
I loosened my robe and sat down, cross-legged, on the cushion before the table. |
10 |
| 6 | 701 |
A common free woman, for example, might simply be forbidden to cross certain thresholds. |
10 |
| 23 | 3 |
"Now cross your wrists, in front of you," he said. |
10 |
| 26 | 448 |
"Cross your wrists, touching, behind your back, close your eyes and put down your head. |
10 |
| 29 | 74 |
In a moment I, naked, kneeling beside him, behind the table, he sitting cross-legged there, began, somewhat timidly, to lick delicately at him, and to softly kiss and caress him. |
10 |
| 31 | 212 |
Then he sat, cross-legged, on the tiles, a few feet from me. |
10 |
| 36 | 9 |
In another moment, I felt his strong hands cross my ankles and loop them with binding fiber. |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 53 |
Many of his men, sitting cross-legged at low tables, as we were, were about. |
10 |
| 2 | 70 |
I thought, vaguely, that I might have seen him before, somewhere, indeed, quite recently, but one sees many people at carnival, and, of course, often the same person several times, as paths may cross, now and again. |
10 |
| 2 | 360 |
His conversation with the merchant provides ample opportunity for double-entendres and talking at cross-purposes. |
10 |
| 2 | 406 |
A fellow, a pulley-maker I recognized from the arsenal, and the arsenal Kaissa champion, rose to his feet, from where he had been sitting cross-legged before the Kaissa board in the Kaissa booth. |
10 |
| 4 | 44 |
The fellow, clad in dark garments, with a cape spread behind him, sitting cross-legged at the edge of the cloth, she kneeling across from him, turned to look at me. |
10 |
| 4 | 50 |
They were sitting cross-legged in the grass, playing stones. |
10 |
| 10 | 93 |
"Would you like me to cross and bind your ankles?" Boots asked, kindly. |
10 |
| 10 | 149 |
She rose painfully to her feet and went slowly, painfully, to where Boots was sitting cross-legged, near the small fire between the wagons. |
10 |
| 10 | 217 |
"Thank you," I said, and sat down with them, cross-legged. |
10 |
| 12 | 129 |
Her foot was on the edge of the monster's robes, as he sat before the board, cross-legged. |
10 |
| 21 | 183 |
"Can you imagine that? A mere player, a member of a troupe, daring to cross swords with me?" "You have done well against one untrained in arms," I said, "one who dared to face you with only courage and a wooden sword. |
10 |
| 22 | 112 |
"No," said Boots, "we shall, for the time, cross it off our itinerary". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 223 |
I sat down cross-legged, and she knelt down, opposite me, knees together, in the common fashion of the Gorean free woman. |
10 |
| 4 | 107 |
"Do not mind Parthanx and Sorath," said a tall, broad-shouldered fellow sitting cross-legged beside me. |
10 |
| 15 | 177 |
I suspected it might be death to cross his will. |
10 |
| 15 | 256 |
"It would have been difficult to cross the table," he said. |
10 |
| 22 | 407 |
Hurtha was sitting to one side, cross-legged. |
10 |
| 25 | 59 |
"Yes," I said, sitting down, cross-legged, behind the small table. |
10 |
| 25 | 1738 |
I gathered she did not wish for so much as a drop of that liquid to cross her lips. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 3 |
Beyond the threshold I could hear the conversation of men, sitting, cross-legged, at the low tables. |
10 |
| 11 | 856 |
The czehar player, sitting cross-legged, now had his instrument across his lap. |
10 |
| 25 | 154 |
Aulus glanced up, from the small, low table, behind which he sat, cross-legged, working. |
10 |
| 31 | 122 |
The stranger then returned to his place on the other side of the fire, where he sat down, cross-legged. |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 196 |
I then picked up the pack and went out again, pulling my cloak over my head, to cross the court, in the cold rain. |
10 |
| 5 | 3 |
I indicated a place to my right, near the low table in the paga room, behind which I sat, cross-legged. |
10 |
| 5 | 437 |
I then kicked her with the side of my foot, and, as she addressed herself again to the contents of the bowl I settled myself before the low table, cross-legged, and returned to my own repast. |
10 |
| 5 | 716 |
"How degraded she is!" The fellow had resumed his place now behind the table, sitting there, cross-legged, but he had permitted the slave to half lie, half sit, by him, holding to him, her arms about his waist, her head and hair at his side. |
10 |
| 6 | 780 |
"Do you cross me in this?" he asked. |
10 |
| 9 | 7 |
I then sat, cross-legged, in the tiny tent. |
10 |
| 12 | 369 |
I picked it up and took it back, toward the back of the cell, where I sat down, cross-legged, the pan before me. |
10 |
| 17 | 102 |
They crossed it now literally on the bodies of their fellows fallen in it, and strewn over it, as one might cross a river on stones or a bog on planks. |
10 |
| 20 | 59 |
"When the Cosians ascend the piers themselves," continued Aemilianus, "we will meet them, with what men we still have, and make them pay for every board they cross. |
10 |
| 24 | 336 |
"It would be difficult for them to cross the river, to the north," said Marcus, "and, even so, they could be followed. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 275 |
"Paga!" called a fellow, sitting cross-legged, a few yards away. |
10 |
| 1 | 484 |
He thrust one to his side on the dirt, and threw the other, a blonde, on her back over his knees as he sat, cross-legged. |
10 |
| 1 | 858 |
To be sure, Temione was not a dancer, not in the strict, or trained, sense, but she could move, and marvelously, and so, somehow, she did, swaying before him, and turning, but usually facing him, as though she wished not to miss an expression or an emotion that might cross his countenance. |
10 |
| 1 | 1148 |
Too, it would not be necessary to cross the main camp's air space, which is usually, and for obvious reasons, kept inviolate. |
10 |
| 19 | 825 |
I would cross the island, and return, again, to the raft. |
10 |
| 28 | 221 |
Open spaces, when it is necessary to cross them, will be crossed one at a time, at intervals, when signals of safety are uttered or displayed. |
10 |
| 28 | 225 |
One will never cross high ground but use it, too, as cover, circling it, well below its ridge, that one is never seen outlined against the sky". |
10 |
| 29 | 237 |
Titus conducted Labienus back to his place, where he now sat quietly, cross-legged, as a warrior, looking out over the marsh. |
10 |
| 29 | 241 |
Plenius came and sat near me, cross-legged. |
10 |
| 37 | 256 |
I then followed Ephialtes about the wagon, and sat down, cross-legged, by their small fire. |
10 |
| 39 | 44 |
"Paga, Master?" asked a girl, kneeling beside the low table, behind which I sat, cross-legged. |
10 |
| 45 | 133 |
"Cross your ankles". |
10 |
| 46 | 134 |
One of the gates leading down the steps to the stock pit had been opened and she had apparently fled through it, to cross the pit and ascend the steps on the other side, to flee back further in the camp. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 461 |
Here and there upon the walls, among those working, were silked flute girls, sometimes sitting cross-legged on flat stones, rather even with or even below the heads of workers, sometimes perched cross-legged on large stones, above the heads of workers, sometimes moving about among the workers, somet... |
10 |
| 3 | 142 |
"They may have to give up ostraka," said the peasant sitting cross-legged by the fire. |
10 |
| 8 | 470 |
"You will note," he said, "that many of the girls sit cross-legged". |
10 |
| 8 | 474 |
On Gor men sit cross-legged, not women. |
10 |
| 8 | 479 |
The cross-legged posture of several of the flute girls was undoubtedly an insolence, intended as a further insult to the citizens of Ar. |
10 |
| 8 | 809 |
Those that were sitting cross-legged swiftly abandoned that position, also performing obeisance. |
10 |
| 12 | 300 |
Cross your wrists behind you". |
10 |
| 21 | 45 |
I sat down, cross-legged, opposite her. |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 40 |
We were forbidden to cross the perimeter of sharpened stones. |
10 |
| 8 | 636 |
This suggested surely that the men here were cross-fertile with women such as I, and, thus, presumably, that we, despite the seeming considerable differences between us, were actually of the same species. |
10 |
| 10 | 199 |
In others there were unchained men, some men sitting cross-legged, playing some game with bits of cloth. |
10 |
| 15 | 84 |
He was sitting there now, by the wall, cross-legged. |
10 |
| 16 | 19 |
We were not wholly alone in the room together for, to my right, back, near the divan, but not so close to it as the table, sitting on cushions, cross-legged, were three musicians. |
10 |
| 17 | 6 |
The peasant, sitting, cross-legged, by the wall, in his chains, looked at me, dully. |
10 |
| 19 | 1171 |
Another common version of this sort of "binding" is to put the slave on her belly and have her cross her wrists and her ankles. |
10 |
| 20 | 9 |
The pit master, tonight, sat for a time, cross-legged, before the peasant. |
10 |
| 23 | 152 |
They then began to cross the terrace, together, she looking up at him, her hand on his arm. |
10 |
| 24 | 812 |
It rounded the corner of the wall and would, I take it, cross the bridge, and the docking area, on the way to the pens. |
10 |
| 25 | 2 |
"It was far away," said the pit master, sitting, cross-legged, as he sometimes did, before the chained peasant. |
10 |
| 31 | 725 |
I think I heard blades cross seven or eight times. |
10 |
| 34 | 9 |
His lieutenant was sitting by, cross-legged. |
10 |
| 35 | 92 |
The peasant sat down, cross-legged, before Gito. |
10 |
| 37 | 74 |
He had been little more than a remote, inert form, as simple as rock, as distant as a far-off mountain, sitting cross-legged, chained, on the stone floor of a cell in the lower corridors. |
10 |
| 40 | 199 |
"The match is apparently of importance to you," said the pit master, bitterly, sitting down, cross-legged, before the board. |
10 |
| 42 | 38 |
"Cross your ankles," said Aynur. |
10 |
| 44 | 312 |
I heard the steps of the men, heavy with the weight they were bearing, cross the floor above, and then, in a moment, as they set themselves to a new flight of stairs, diminish. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 174 |
"Cross your wrists, before your body," she was told. |
10 |
| 19 | 704 |
There was nothing untoward in this, or unique to her condition, which was that of slave, for Gorean women in the high cities, and particularly those of high caste, commonly eat kneeling, or reclining, at low tables, as Gorean men in the high cities, particularly those of the higher castes, commonly ... |
10 |
| 20 | 595 |
Then he said to her, "On your belly, slave girl, and cross your wrists behind you". |
10 |
| 22 | 1 |
Beasts "Wine, Master?" inquired Ellen, and, as the goblet was lifted to her, the man sitting cross-legged on the ground, in converse with others, he not even glancing at her, she filled the goblet. |
10 |
| 22 | 93 |
She had now lowered the veil, and was chatting with some of the men sitting about cross-legged, near the fire. |
10 |
| 22 | 443 |
Amongst the men about one of the fires she saw, sitting cross-legged, in sedate, deliberative, sober converse with men in Cosian robes, not soldiers, one whose presence here was incomprehensible. |
10 |
| 24 | 339 |
In the front, in several half circles, they sat, closely together, cross-legged. |
10 |
| 26 | 1441 |
He sat near her, before her, cross-legged, and reached his hands to her hair, and, by means of her hair, as she knelt, back-braceleted, drew her head downward a few inches, toward himself. |
10 |
| 27 | 3324 |
Portus Canio, Fel Doron and Selius Arconious sat cross-legged about the fire. |
10 |
| 27 | 3328 |
Mirus returned to the fire, from giving his wounded fellow some share of the simple provender, and, after a moment's thought, it seemed, too took his place before it, too sat cross-legged before it, as were the other men. |
10 |
| 27 | 3492 |
"Have no fear," then said Portus Canio, angrily, hesitating, then stepping back, "I will not cross the circle of forbidden weapons". |
10 |
| 27 | 3493 |
"None may cross it!" cried Tersius Major. |
10 |
| 27 | 3499 |
"None may cross the circle!" cried Tersius Major. |
10 |
| 30 | 2 |
About the table, cross-legged, sat Selius Arconious, her master, Portus Canio, Fel Doron, Bosk of Port Kar, and Marcus, of Ar's Station. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 117 |
The red-haired paga slave then returned with the goblet, brimming, and knelt beside the low table, at which Cabot and Peisistratus sat, cross-legged. |
10 |
| 11 | 118 |
It is common for Gorean men to sit cross-legged, and for Gorean women to kneel. |
10 |
| 25 | 67 |
Cross your wrists behind your back". |
10 |
| 32 | 281 |
The Gorean male, if not seated on a chair, or bench, or reclining on a supper couch, commonly sits cross-legged. |
10 |
| 70 | 65 |
Cabot sat down, cross-legged, near the rifle, and Ramar crouched down, placidly, beside him. |
10 |
| 77 | 22 |
He sat cross-legged, regarding her. |
10 |
| 79 | 350 |
Cabot followed her to the fire, and sat down, cross-legged, in his place. |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 12 |
Pertinax and I were sitting, cross-legged, waiting to be served. |
10 |
| 3 | 529 |
I then returned to the hut, and resumed my place, cross-legged, across from Pertinax. |
10 |
| 8 | 6 |
"Sit here, cross-legged, beside me". |
10 |
| 8 | 49 |
He sat cross-legged for a time, facing our camp. |
10 |
| 9 | 78 |
They may have to request their master's permission to leave their domicile, and they may have to return at a stipulated time, subject to discipline, and, indeed, has one not seen them hurrying frantically through the streets hoping to cross their master's threshold before the ringing of the fifteent... |
10 |
| 9 | 198 |
I had, in wandering about, intended, for my interest, to cross the border of the wands, to scout the area, but I had been warned back by a prowling larl, which was, as nearly as I could determine, although it was not collared, a guard beast. |
10 |
| 10 | 5 |
He sat cross-legged, within his pavilion, on a low, flat platform of lacquered wood, some twelve feet square. |
10 |
| 10 | 31 |
A fellow sitting beside him, seated as he was, cross-legged, on his right hand, remained impassive. |
10 |
| 14 | 3 |
Several of the Pani sat about, cross-legged, at the interior wall of the open-walled, wooden-floored structure. |
10 |
| 14 | 5 |
Tajima and I bowed to one another, and then sat, side by side, cross-legged, toward the back wall. |
10 |
| 18 | 7 |
"Swords still cross," I informed him, looking about. |
10 |
| 22 | 148 |
"One is tied on the cross, closely," said Tajima. |
10 |
| 24 | 33 |
The inner room of the double tent was lit by tharlarion-oil lamps, and I found Lord Nishida sitting cross-legged, at his ease, behind a small table, with a small cup in hand. |
10 |
| 24 | 35 |
More to my surprise were five fellows, not of the Pani, who, cross-legged, sat about, in attendance. |
10 |
| 24 | 100 |
"Stay a bit, Tarl Cabot, tarnsman," said Lord Nishida, and I sat down, cross-legged, across from him, across the small table, and watched him pour himself, and then me, a tiny cup of sake. |
10 |
| 25 | 213 |
Is a far shore not always tempting? Who does not wish to cross a new river, to venture upon untrodden grass, to see a new sky, to glimpse a hitherto undetected horizon? And are there not an infinite number of horizons, after all. |
10 |
| 31 | 10 |
We sat across from one another, cross-legged, the small, low table between us. |
10 |
| 32 | 5 |
Lord Okimoto himself sat cross-legged, on a woven mat, on the platform behind me. |
10 |
| 33 | 100 |
"Doubtless they have their sport, their interest in which drop of water will be first to reach a sill, which insect will be the first to cross a line". |
10 |
| 35 | 17 |
He sat cross-legged. |
10 |
| 40 | 160 |
Many Gorean warriors, in private matters, will not cross swords with a foe they do not respect". |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 45 |
The stranger sat cross-legged at one of the small tables. |
10 |
| 1 | 124 |
He then righted the small table and resumed his place, sitting cross-legged, behind it. |
10 |
| 3 | 71 |
I opened my eyes, and rose to a sitting position, cross-legged, in the straw, the blankets down, so that my arms were free. |
10 |
| 3 | 603 |
All unknowns who try to cross the perimeter are to be detained, to be examined later. |
10 |
| 8 | 322 |
It was feared that some men might leave the ship, to try to cross the ice east, in the half darkness, perhaps to Torvaldsland. |
10 |
| 9 | 253 |
Few, it seemed, cared to cross steel with him. |
10 |
| 12 | 144 |
The benches anchor one in place, so to speak, as sitting cross-legged at the low tables would not. |
10 |
| 14 | 31 |
I had also seen him at times on the open deck, sitting cross-legged, immobile, staring forward, for long periods, an Ahn or two at a time. |
10 |
| 24 | 167 |
"Whose slave?" "Your slave, Master!" Sometimes their own serving slaves, who have often been much abused, as is commonly the practice of the scornful free woman, set upon their former mistress, strip, and bind her, and lead her, leashed, to slave-gathering points, at a wall, or at major cross street... |
10 |
| 28 | 10 |
The diners, at the small tables, some fifteen, those who had held the high watches on the great ship, sitting cross-legged, slapped their left shoulders with their right hands. |
10 |
| 37 | 5 |
They served the wine well, kneeling beside the two small tables, behind which we sat, cross-legged, touching the goblet softly, tenderly, appropriately, to their body, then lifting it, and licking and kissing the goblet's rim, as they looked over the rim, into the eyes of their masters, then lowerin... |
10 |
| 37 | 411 |
He was seated near a wall, that in which the portal was, cross-legged. |
10 |
| 37 | 467 |
It pleased me to see the former Lady Flavia of Ar cross the room on all fours, bend down, pick up the belt in her teeth, and then turn about, and return, on all fours, to her master, the belt dangling from her teeth. |
10 |
| 37 | 1483 |
Whereas the girls prepared and served the meal, we had them share it with us, as well, they kneeling at the small tables, at which we sat cross-legged. |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 639 |
I felt the tip of her switch beneath my chin, and, responsive to its pressure, I lifted my head, and then, on all fours, my head up, guided by the switch, by its gentle pressure, first on one side of my face and then the other, I was moved about, faced to the left, and then to the right, and then, a... |
10 |
| 10 | 193 |
You do much with mats, cushions, and low tables, about which men will usually sit cross-legged, and women kneel. |
10 |
| 18 | 345 |
I knelt beside the low table, about which Masters Desmond, Lykos and Astrinax sat, cross-legged. |
10 |
| 22 | 18 |
The men sat cross-legged, but a chair, of branches, had been arranged for the Lady Bina. |
10 |
| 33 | 26 |
I did not, of course, cross the threshold. |
10 |
| 46 | 22 |
In any event, while I backed against the wall, fearing to move, the beast passed me, moving to my right, where it would, in effect, some yards out, cross the slope before the portal. |
10 |
| 49 | 39 |
Tiresias had managed to get the larl to cross the entryway of the great portal on the night of my return to the Cave simply enough, by luring it with food from the opposite side. |
10 |
| 51 | 21 |
The men sat cross-legged, before the small table, as is typical, while the Lady Bina knelt demurely, as is common with free women. |
10 |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 143 |
"Cross your ankles," said the voice, "and cross your wrists, behind your back, and look to your left". |
10 |
| 6 | 186 |
Master," she said, and leapt up and fled, with a flash of bells, from the small, round table, at which I sat, cross-legged. |
10 |
| 6 | 378 |
She placed the goblet on the low table, behind which I sat, cross-legged. |
10 |
| 15 | 610 |
"Stand," he said, "and cross your wrists behind you". |
10 |
| 19 | 86 |
This should give us the time to cross the river, fetch the cargo, fasten it on the platform, come back, free it, and get it aboard". |
10 |
| 23 | 155 |
I supposed that most of the disgruntled, those which might be the soonest dismayed, had chosen to cross the wands earlier, in Tarncamp. |
10 |
| 25 | 79 |
At some point, I knew, to move south, I must cross the Alexandra. |
10 |
| 26 | 55 |
"You are a spy then," I said, "to accompany me beyond the wands?" "Surely you do not expect them to believe that you would cross them for a slave?" "No," I said, "but for the pleasure of the hunt". |
10 |
| 26 | 65 |
"We need not cross the wands," I said. |
10 |
| 26 | 229 |
Two Pani watched us cross the line of the wands. |
10 |
| 27 | 30 |
To be sure, I was now uncertain of my distance from the Alexandra, and I did hope to return to the river, sooner or later, to cross it, and thence to make my way south. |
10 |
| 29 | 93 |
"Cross your wrists behind you". |
10 |
| 41 | 203 |
My small journey would take me, inadvertently, past two fellows, one, the sleen master, who was sitting cross-legged, and the other, his fellow, who was lying on his stomach. |
10 |
| 41 | 233 |
He then rose up, to sit cross-legged, like his friend. |
10 |
| 41 | 234 |
Gorean males commonly sit cross-legged, whereas Gorean women commonly kneel. |
10 |
| 41 | 376 |
I looked to his fellow, who was sitting, cross-legged, regarding me. |
10 |
| 43 | 283 |
"I do not fear to cross the employer, whoever or whatever he may be," I said. |
10 |
| 44 | 4 |
I was terrified to cross the river, but I would wish to do so, sooner or later, to move south. |
10 |
| 44 | 18 |
I resolved to go far enough inland to elude pursuit, and then, when sure of my escape, somehow cross the river, perhaps stealing a boat, perhaps building a raft, bound with vines, or even clinging to debris. |
10 |
| 46 | 47 |
Suppose I managed to cross the river, and make my way south, what then? Had I then escaped, truly? Could I escape? I was even a barbarian, who might still be betrayed by her accent, and doubtless, indefinitely, by her ignorance of any number of things, such as customs, sayings, legends, stories, his... |
10 |
| 47 | 31 |
I then sat in the old camp, cross-legged. |
10 |
| 47 | 87 |
She would wish to cross the river, sooner or later, and then move south, particularly given the lateness of the season. |
10 |
| 47 | 97 |
Presumably, alone, and particularly vulnerable to the elements, she would wish to cross the river as soon as possible. |
10 |
| 50 | 349 |
So, I thought, I have, at last, managed to cross the river! He then reentered the boat and undid the ropage which had bound my ankles and legs. |
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| 51 | 127 |
"Before the great ship leaves in the morning," he said, "before the stockade slaves are boarded, you are to cross the river, enter the stockade, and cut the throat of a certain slave. |
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| 52 | 368 |
"On your belly, cross your ankles," he said. |
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| 53 | 3 |
We will cross the Laurius by ferry, inconspicuously with others, at one point or other, and continue south, eventually to reach the Vosk, following which we will seek Victoria". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 4 |
Several were about, sitting, cross-legged, on the deep, broad dais, of smooth, shining, lacquered wood. |
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| 6 | 47 |
Lord Temmu sat in the center of the dais, cross-legged, toward the rear. |
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| 6 | 88 |
Lord Temmu then, politely, nodded to his left, where, cross-legged, reposed lean Lord Nishida. |
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| 6 | 201 |
Lord Nishida turned his head to face Lord Temmu, who sat, cross-legged, near the back of the dais. |
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| 9 | 6 |
As it was learned later, Lord Yamada, sitting cross-legged in his pavilion, being served tea by his contract women, listening to reports, was incredulous. |
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| 9 | 78 |
Nodachi then, I am told, cleaned his swords and returned them to his sash, and went to the side, where he sat, cross-legged, and silent. |
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| 12 | 73 |
He, sitting cross-legged, the small table to his left, made a tiny gesture with his left hand, and Saru quickly backed from the room. |
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| 12 | 140 |
I had bowed, and then sat down, cross-legged, before him. |
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| 13 | 49 |
But first, turn about, and cross your wrists behind your back". |
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| 13 | 70 |
I stepped back from her, and sat down, cross-legged, on a small rug. |
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| 20 | 3 |
Tajima turned to the side, and bowed politely from where he sat, cross-legged, at the long, low table. |
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| 20 | 348 |
Tajima then returned, and took his place, cross-legged, to the right of the shogun. |
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| 28 | 1 |
In a Yamada Village We Await Nightfall I sat cross-legged in the small hut, across from Haruki, fingering millet into my mouth. |
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| 30 | 24 |
I was to one side, behind a silken screen, sitting cross-legged with Haruki, before another table. |
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| 31 | 8 |
Tajima and another fellow, a stout fellow, but clearly a warrior, were sitting cross-legged on the floor, their arms tightly bound. |
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| 31 | 50 |
Too, perhaps it is unwise to allow, say, a peasant, or merchant, to possess an object of such lethal beauty; who knows what may occur in the night, or if one should be careless in crossing an unfamiliar threshold? "You are Arashi, the bandit, are you not?" said the fellow, the warrior, tightly bound... |
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| 35 | 1 |
In the Prison Pen "We are lost!" said Tajima, sitting, cross-legged, with us, on the dirt, inside the prison pen. |
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| 47 | 72 |
The shogun does not cross swords with upstarts, vagabonds, mountebanks, magicians, common warriors". |
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| 48 | 7 |
Four sat, cross-legged, about the inlaid, lacquered table, Tajima, Pertinax, the shogun, and I. |
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| 55 | 180 |
Nodachi then sat down, cross-legged, and, using his fingers, fed. |
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| 58 | 1 |
We Will Arm Ourselves "I think," said Nodachi, a field sword across his legs, as he sat cross-legged in the trophy room, "Lord Yamada is in the palace". |
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| 58 | 52 |
In such a situation the master commonly sits, either cross-legged, or on a bench or chair, while the slave kneels. |
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| 58 | 226 |
* * * "I think," had said Nodachi, a field sword across his legs, as he sat cross-legged in the trophy room, "Lord Yamada is in the palace". |
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| 59 | 17 |
Perhaps they were intended to illuminate small tables about which one might sit, cross-legged. |
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| 59 | 23 |
Lord Yamada sat cross-legged on the dais, richly and formally robed, as though holding court, as though he might be expecting a loyal daimyo or some petitioning ambassador, and not vengeful, deadly enemies, perhaps hundreds, to appear before him. |
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| 59 | 149 |
"You understand, magician," said Lord Yamada to Nodachi, "that I cannot cross swords with you, as you are not of my level". |
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| 59 | 151 |
"Yasushi," said the shogun, resuming his sitting position, cross-legged, "kill the peasant". |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 |
I lay then beside him, prone, my hip to his left knee, my head forward, away from him as he sat, cross-legged, perusing a scroll. |
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| 6 | 566 |
If he sits cross-legged, at one of the low, small tables found in many Gorean domiciles, indeed, almost universally, she will also kneel, usually to his right, at the same table. |
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| 6 | 570 |
Sitting cross-legged is expected of men, kneeling of women. |
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| 6 | 571 |
Sometimes the wild women of the forests, particularly in the north, will sit cross-legged. |
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| 14 | 27 |
Free Goreans commonly eat at low tables, the men sitting cross-legged, and the women kneeling, their knees closely together within their robes. |
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| 27 | 45 |
We passed two seeming ruffians, sitting at the side of the street, cross-legged. |
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| 30 | 2 |
He then turned, and, sitting cross-legged, faced me. |
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| 30 | 4 |
Slaves are not permitted to sit cross-legged. |
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| 30 | 30 |
I glimpsed the low tables, the hanging lamps, the fellows at the tables, cross-legged, conversing, drinking, gaming. |
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| 30 | 61 |
He had then turned, again, and, sitting cross-legged, had faced me, and I had knelt. |
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| 30 | 269 |
He replaced the whip on its peg, to my relief, and then sat down, cross-legged, before the leather curtain, his back to it, the tray at hand. |
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| 30 | 337 |
Then again he sat opposite me, cross-legged. |
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| 31 | 55 |
In the alcove, earlier, when I had learned that the house of Anesidemus was a slave market, I had, distraught, in misery, cast myself to my belly before Kurik of Victoria, who was sitting, cross-legged, his back to the leather curtain. |
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| 34 | 42 |
He then sat down, cross-legged, and pointed to the fur-strewn floor, near him, to his left. |
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| 34 | 244 |
He then replaced the switch on the wall, and resumed his place, sitting, cross-legged, near me. |
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| 42 | 1 |
"Kneel here," said the Lady Bina, "and cross your ankles". |
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| 45 | 196 |
Sometimes she may feed with him, from her plate or bowl, kneeling beside the small, low table, where he sits, cross-legged. |
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| 47 | 16 |
Kurik sat cross-legged, in the Gorean fashion, near him, and I knelt, unobtrusively, to the side. |
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| 48 | 1 |
"Cross her ankles, and bind them," said Kurik, my master. |
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| 52 | 114 |
Kurik and Drusus took their places, sitting cross-legged, at the table, and Lord Grendel crouched near it. |
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| 56 | 11 |
Master Drusus sat cross-legged, in converse with Kurik and Lord Grendel. |
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| 62 | 3 |
"Remove your clothing," said Kurik, sitting, cross-legged, beside Drusus Andronicus, he similarly at ease. |
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| 63 | 309 |
"To the right," called the coffle guard, and the girls began to cross the road, approaching the well and nearby shade. |
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| 64 | 157 |
Both Kurik, my master, and Drusus Andronicus, sat about, cross-legged, which is common with Gorean men. |
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| 64 | 158 |
In taverns, and most domiciles, at least in the "high cities," the tables are low, and men sit about them cross-legged, and free women kneel at them. |
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| 66 | 85 |
"Our paths may cross," she said, consolingly. |
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| 68 | 12 |
He then sat down, cross-legged, and put the whip to the side. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 87 |
"Keep your head down," said the man, "and cross your wrists behind your body, and hold them there. |
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| 3 | 37 |
Accordingly, she will not conceive unless administered a releaser, that in case you wish to hood her and cross her with a male slave in the breeding stalls". |
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| 6 | 289 |
Perhaps she had spoken without permission; perhaps she had uttered a tart word; perhaps she had seemed the least bit cross, impatient, or critical; perhaps she had been hesitant to obey or, demurring, had questioned a command. |
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| 6 | 308 |
I saw a flash of silk and a lithe, collared beauty, bearing a goblet, moved past the opening of the alcove, and, having approached one of the tables, knelt before it, and, her head down between her extended arms, proffered the goblet to a fellow sitting cross-legged at the table, who took the cup, s... |
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| 10 | 114 |
I looked out across the floor at the men sitting, cross-legged, at the low tables, and the girls serving, barefoot and tunicked, in the soft light of the dangling lamps. |
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| 11 | 130 |
I would usually walk east on one side, the "Thieves' Way South," and then cross the "Thieves' Bridge," and return to the Golden Chain, walking west on the "Thieves' Way North". |
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| 16 | 1 |
I Hear a Conversation, Which I do not Comprehend I knelt beside the small, low table about which, cross-legged, sat four men, who, from their soft, brimless caps, I took to be mariners. |
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| 19 | 12 |
Should I lift my head, should I lower it? Should I look on him, or away? What should I do with my hands? Should I cross my wrists behind my back or before my body, or hold my arms to the side, or turn a little and pretend to be adjusting my collar? Perhaps I should pretend to be obliviously conversi... |
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| 21 | 96 |
I would cross the bridge and return to the Golden Chain by means of the other walkway, the Thieves' Way North. |
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| 37 | 211 |
"Put your head back," he said, "far back, and cross your wrists behind your back". |
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| 41 | 35 |
"Turn about," he said, "and cross your wrists behind your back". |
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| 46 | 23 |
"Away," said a fellow, with a gesture of his goblet, he sitting cross-legged, at the table, much engaged in conversation. |
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| 46 | 329 |
And there were more impatient crackings of goblets on the small, square tables, about which men sat cross-legged. |
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| 46 | 511 |
I lifted my head, and saw, some feet away, Addison Steele, in repose, sitting cross-legged at his table. |
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| 47 | 48 |
It had little furniture, as most Gorean domiciles; it contained, for example, a curule chair, for a master, a low table, about which men might sit cross-legged and slaves kneel, some chests, of various sorts, for storage along the walls, some low flat cushions, and a couch, equipped with chains. |
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| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 208 |
"Shall I cross my wrists before my body, as though they might be bound?" she asked. |
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| 6 | 230 |
"Tal," I said to Aktis, who now joined us, cross-legged, at the table. |
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| 11 | 106 |
"May I join you?" asked the newcomer, settling himself, cross-legged, beside me. |
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| 17 | 131 |
"What joy," she asked, in her tears, in a whisper I could scarcely hear, "can compare to being the true slave of a true Master?" I drew the whip away, and sat down, cross-legged, some feet before her. |
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| 20 | 96 |
They soon, then, group by group, settled on the dirt floor, sitting cross-legged in the fashion common to Gorean men. |
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| 24 | 34 |
The men now sat, cross-legged, in rows, facing the fire. |
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